Sentence examples for a relatively meager sum from inspiring English sources

His campaign said he had more than $300,000, a relatively meager sum at this stage for an incumbent facing a challenge.

In particular, Mr. Meli bemoaned a call by the European Commission to invest €1 trillion in projects to build new grids and pipelines during the next decade while setting aside a relatively meager sum, about €150 million, for energy efficiency.

They've also received a relatively meager amount of grant money less than $80,000 from the Norwegian government.

Upon his departure he sold his "rights" to Dalmatia to the Venetian Republic for the relatively meager sum of 100,000 ducats.

The show had drawn a relatively meager 3.9 million viewers to its second episode on Thursday.

In contrast, Citigroup has forked over a relatively meager $12.9bn in 12 settlements.

It is an ensemble of modernist boxes squeezing art, and even a little drama, from a relatively meager design budget.

The Travel Channel is a widely distributed channel, but it earns a relatively meager 6 cents a subscriber.

In the film, which has earned a relatively meager $13.5 million so far, Mr. Costner plays an everyman caught in an election that goes down to the wire.

After last Friday's Prayers at Al Azhar Mosque, anger against the United States spilled out into the courtyard in what was a relatively meager demonstration.

And it does not have very many of them — 28 — so even a 30-point win by a candidate like Mitt Romney would result in a relatively meager net gain of 8 to 10 delegates over his next-closest rival.